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Suggest Treatment For Sciatic Nerve Pain

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Posted on Fri, 9 Oct 2015
Question: I have been having sciatic nerve pain since may of 2015. I have tried message therapist but the pain comes and goes as it pleases. I will be in excruciating pain one min and then completely ok the next. I have noticed that lately I will have more pain in the mornings and after long car drives. should I see a chiropractor? and is there a pain relive out the the works good fast and only for a short time that I could ask my doctor for!? If I move the wrong way sometimes I am left the unable to walk love or even sit!
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Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (41 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Medicines/physiotherapy.

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.

If you would have presented to me as an outpatient,I would have told you that with this medical history,your treatment protocol should include -Medicines as well as physiotherapy.Chiropractor may be of help as well.
Antineuralgic medicines like-Pregabalin,amitriptyline or duloxetine will be beneficial.At the same time,methylcobalamin and calcium/vitamin D supplementation should be taken.

I hope to see you improving soon.

If you have any further questions,I shall be glad to answer.

Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Ajay Panwar (8 minutes later)
thank you very much I will share this information with my doctor.. always nice to have a second opinion
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Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (6 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please get back in case of any further query.

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Thanks for being in follow-up and appreciating.

Please get back to me in case of any query in future.

Please close this thread,rate it and write a review as your rating will be of help to me.

Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Suggest Treatment For Sciatic Nerve Pain

Brief Answer: Medicines/physiotherapy. Detailed Answer: Hi XXXXXXX Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com. I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query. If you would have presented to me as an outpatient,I would have told you that with this medical history,your treatment protocol should include -Medicines as well as physiotherapy.Chiropractor may be of help as well. Antineuralgic medicines like-Pregabalin,amitriptyline or duloxetine will be beneficial.At the same time,methylcobalamin and calcium/vitamin D supplementation should be taken. I hope to see you improving soon. If you have any further questions,I shall be glad to answer. Regards Dr.Ajay Panwar, MD,DM(Neurology)